by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UT Arlington? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at UT Arlington. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UT Arlington total enrollment is approximately 30,669 students. 23,093 are undergraduates and 7,576 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UT Arlington undergraduate population is made up of 57.1% women, and 42.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Arlington Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9,058 | 39.3% |
| White | 5,047 | 21.9% |
| Asian | 3,486 | 15.1% |
| Black or African American | 3,298 | 14.3% |
| International | 1,112 | 4.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 896 | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 152 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 53.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 46.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Arlington Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 4,111 | 54.3% |
| White | 1,275 | 16.9% |
| Hispanic | 892 | 11.8% |
| Black or African American | 557 | 7.4% |
| Unknown | 361 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 261 | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 108 | 1.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9,950 | 32.5% |
| White | 6,322 | 20.6% |
| International | 5,223 | 17.1% |
| Black or African American | 3,855 | 12.6% |
| Asian | 3,747 | 12.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,004 | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 513 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
The University of Texas at Arlington faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 45.3% |
| Asian | 15.0% |
| International | 14.7% |
| Unknown | 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 17,243 female students and 13,426 male students at UT Arlington.
The University of Texas at Arlington faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 90.0% of UT Arlington students come from within the state, and 10.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4,818 | 99.0% |
| California | 6 | 0.1% |
| Arkansas | 5 | 0.1% |
| Illinois | 4 | 0.1% |
| Louisiana | 4 | 0.1% |
UT Arlington hosts roughly 17.0% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UT Arlington, 35.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 9,500 | 21.1% |
| 20-21 | 8,298 | 18.5% |
| 35 and over | 8,130 | 18.1% |
| 18-19 | 7,517 | 16.7% |
| 25-29 | 7,202 | 16.0% |
| 30-34 | 4,066 | 9.0% |
| Under 18 | 243 | 0.5% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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